'Pippin'

A lot of skin was shown in the original 1972 production, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Ty Taylor, center, as the Leading Player, keeps the tradition going at the Taper.

A lot of skin was shown in the original 1972 production, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Ty Taylor, center, as the Leading Player, keeps the tradition going at the Taper. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

A lot of skin was shown in the original 1972 production, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Ty Taylor, center, as the Leading Player, keeps the tradition going at the Taper.Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times